Objective: Introduction: The most common form of disorder in the victims of extreme events that are difficult to treat and correct and are manifested by psychological, social and somatic changes is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The aim: To study the experience of rehabilitation of participants based on the municipal institution Poltava Regional Clinical Hospital for War Veterans.
Patients and methods: Materials and methods: We used statistical observation, consolidation and grouping of materials of statistical observation, method of absolute and relative values.
Results: Review: In our country, mental disorders in emergency situations began to be studied especially intensively after the Chernobyl disaster. A considerable amount of research is devoted to this issue. Neuropsychiatric and psychoneurological disorders were analyzed carefully and it was established that in those people who were in the enhanced radiation zone, mental maladaptation arose due to psychological traumas, but not because of ionizing radiation.
Conclusion: Conclusions: Art therapy turned out to be a popular activity for improving well-being, where the demobilized could do handmade work. Another good way to improve their mood was watching movies with a certain idea, sense. The most influential therapy is relaxation sessions, where the warriors can abstract their mind from everything and enjoy good music or landscapes. Among the group sessions, the "road to peace" theme was the most popular one, where veterans could communicate with a psychologist, express their thoughts and feelings, and, if necessary, consult for the future.
Keywords: mental disorders; neuropsychiatric; post-traumatic stress disorder; psychological traumas; psychoneurological disorders.